In the civll and Scotch law. A guarantor, surety or cautioner; a peculiar species of fidejussor; one who adds his own promise to the promise given by the principal debtor, whence the name.
In the civll and Scotch law. A guarantor, surety or cautioner; a peculiar species of fidejussor; one who adds his own promise to the promise given by the principal debtor, whence the name.